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Tackling the threat of vector-borne diseases
VBDs account for 17 per cent of the world’s infectious diseases. IFAH commissions whitepaper to act as a framework for...
BVA urge Defra not to “downgrade” the role of vets
Ministers have been privately considering plans to cut back on a a range of animal health, welfare and farm inspections....
Wales “paving the way” for vet school
Aberystwyth will be taking its first cohort of students from September 2015. University introduces new degree in Veterinary Biosciences Aberystwyth...
Product news – Trial underpins value of nutraceuticals in canine OA
Trial underpins value of nutraceuticals in canine OA A double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study at the Royal Veterinary College, London, has...
Vet receives award for Chiari malformation paper
Clare Rusbridge (far right) receiving her award from FECAVA president Monique Megens (far left) and Karin de Lange, EJCAP editor. Clare Rusbridge...
Parasites use Trojan horse tactic
The research could lead to new strategies for treating diseases caused by parasitic worms. Finding paves the way to possible...
Vets raise £100k for animal charities
A cheque for £36,000 was awarded to Cats Protection, SPANA and Hearing Dogs at London Vet Show. Charity challenge money will support Hearing...
Surveillance cuts – threats or opportunities?
Professor Dirk Pfeiffer Changes to the structure and operation of the state animal health services were discussed at the BVA...
Setting the A-gender
Professor Colette Henry Female vets need to plan their career in the direction that they wish it to go …...
What is the vet’s role in domestic abuse?
Freda Scott-Park Experts discuss the uncomfortable links between human and animal abuse Over the past year, the links between human...